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MFRD Prepares for Increased Fireworks-Related Incidents on July 4th

Jul 01, 2024 at 10:31 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - With the 4th of July on Thursday, calls to the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) are expected to spike. The department is urging residents to tak.... Read More

AAA: 1.6 Million Tennesseans will Travel during July 4th Week

Jun 20, 2024 at 09:44 am by WGNS News

AA projects Independence Day travelers will set new records both nationwide and in Tennessee. More than 70.9 million people around the U.S. are expected to travel 50 miles or.... Read More

Local Ordinances on Shooting and Selling Fireworks - And Where to See Fireworks in Rutherford County

Jun 29, 2023 at 07:35 pm by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Independence Day is directly around the corner on this upcoming Tuesday and residents throughout the City of Murfreesboro are beginning to hear more.... Read More

Celebration Under the Stars Firework Display and Concert on July 4th in Murfreesboro

Jun 28, 2023 at 09:18 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - The annual Celebration Under the Stars will be held at the Fountains of Gateway in Murfreesboro on Tuesday, July 4th… That was Amy Byers with Middle.... Read More

City Offices Closing in Observance of Independence Day July 4th

Jun 22, 2023 at 10:45 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – In observance of Independence Day, City Hall and most City offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023. St. Clair Street Senior Center w.... Read More

La Vergne to Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks Show, Live Music

Jun 20, 2023 at 09:48 pm by WGNS News

LA VERGNE, TN - The highly-anticipated Independence Day Celebration will be back at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive, for the annual fireworks spectacle. .... Read More

Canaan Smith to Headline “Celebration Under the Stars” July 4th Show

Jun 16, 2023 at 11:46 am by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The City of Murfreesboro’s “Celebration Under the Stars,” presented by Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), will be held Tuesday.... Read More

Annual Celebration Under the Stars in Murfreesboro on July 4th - Monday Evening

Jun 29, 2022 at 11:00 am by WGNS

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The Murfreesboro Parks & Recreation Department is excited about this years plans for Celebration Under the Stars, which will.... Read More

La Vergne Plans Independence Day Celebration for July 4

Jun 21, 2022 at 08:00 am by WGNS

(La Vergne, Tenn.) The highly-anticipated Independence Day Celebration in La Vergne will be back at Veterans Memorial Park, 115 Floyd Mayfield Drive, for the annual fireworks.... Read More

TWRA Reports No Boating Fatalities, 21 BUI Arrests Over July 4th Holiday Weekend

Jul 12, 2021 at 07:09 am by WGNS

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports there were no boating-related fatalities and six statewide serious injury boating incidents over the July 4th holiday weekend w.... Read More

VA Hospital Releases, "Reducing Veterans’ anxiety around Fourth of July"

Jul 02, 2021 at 02:46 pm by WGNS

Fourth of July fireworks are a time of celebration for many Middle Tennesseans, but for Veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder the sounds, colors, flashes, and crowd.... Read More

Gas Prices to Remain Highest Since 2014 for 4th of July Weekend

Jun 24, 2021 at 09:30 am by WGNS News

Rising gas prices have become the theme for the 2021 summer travel season. According to GasBuddy, many drivers will see prices remain above the $3 per gallon mark in time for.... Read More

FIREWORKS: 4th of July Celebration Under the Stars is on GO

Jun 16, 2021 at 11:07 am by WGNS

The annual 4th of July “Celebration Under the Stars” will take place this year at Fountains at Gateway on Medical Center Parkway in Murfreesboro.Amy Byers with Mid.... Read More

Arrowhead Boys Ranch’s July 4th Fireworks Fundraiser

Jun 16, 2021 at 08:30 am by WGNS

(Normandy, TN) The Arrowhead Boys Ranch will be celebrating Independence Day on Saturday, July 3rd with fireworks, hot dogs, live music and lots of fun—and all proceeds.... Read More

UPDATE: Suspect arrested and charged with the Fourth of July shooting of ex-girlfriend

Jul 13, 2020 at 12:28 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. –  After a week on the run, the suspect in the shooting of his ex-girlfriend on the Fourth of July has been arrested.Brandon Francis, 26, turned.... Read More

MFRD, MPD offers fireworks safety tips ahead of Fourth of July holiday

Jun 27, 2020 at 12:40 pm by WGNS

Fireworks are a staple of the Fourth of July holiday, but they can also be dangerous.  The Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MFRD) and Murfreesboro Police Department (.... Read More